Southeast Asian states increasingly see state-owned investment funds more as tools of national development than wealth ...
Most critically, Malaysia could accelerate progress on the long-delayed Code of Conduct in the South China Sea by tabling a ...
Backlash over the repression of Gen Z protests may have forced a change in leadership, but without genuine democratic renewal ...
In September 2025, mass protests in Nepal led by Generation Z over social media censorship, corruption and economic ...
Papua New Guinea’s anti-corruption commission was meant to mark a new era of integrity, but its early turmoil shows that ...
From a tragic death to nationwide unrest, Indonesia now sits at a crossroads where an organised civil movement could revive ...
More likely, as countries diversify away from the United States, US consumers will bear the full burden of Trump’s tariffs, ...
The explosion of outward foreign direct investment commitments into green manufacturing supply chains is not evidence of an ...
The European Union’s foreign policy must defend itself from unfair competition and geopolitical risk while preserving space ...
To achieve their climate and decarbonisation commitments, governments must be open to green technology and investment from ...
Jakarta and Canberra must turn their economic partnership into tangible action to strengthen resilience amid rising great ...
Syameer Luthfy bin Hamzah is a Research Fellow at the Institute of International and ASEAN Studies (IINTAS), where his work focuses on defence studies, ASEAN regionalism, trade, political economy, and ...